ABOUT CCE

ABOUT CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION (CCE)

Cornell Cooperative Extension in Wyoming County is a non-profit organization that aims to educate and equip Wyoming County residents with the skills and resources necessary to succeed in Agriculture and it's related industries. We are a group of passionate individuals who firmly believe in the quality of the programs that we offer and their importance to the vitality of the Wyoming County Community. You may have met CCE Staff at the Wyoming County Fair, or perhaps you were involved in 4-H as a youth, some of you may have participated in a Dairy skills training course through the Wyoming County Dairy Institute.

These programs are very important to Wyoming County and yet we do so much more beyond these. Take a moment to look around our site and read about the topics that interest you! If you have questions, we'd love to hear from you! Our doors are open from 8:30AM - 4:30PM on Mondays - Fridays and you can reach us by phone at (585) 786-2251

Our mission is to put knowledge to work in pursuit of economic vitality, ecological sustainability and social well-being. We bring local experience and research-based solutions together, helping New York State families and communities thrive in our rapidly changing world.

CCE Wyoming is a subordinate governmental agency with an educational mission that operates under a form of organization and administration approved by Cornell University as agent for the State of New York. It is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The association is part of the national cooperative extension system, an educational partnership between County, State, and Federal governments. As New York’s land grant university Cornell administers the system in this state. Each Cornell Cooperative Extension association is an independent employer that is governed by an elected Board of Directors with general oversight from Cornell. All associations work to meet the needs of the counties in which they are located as well as state and national goals.